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R-Tech PLASMA 60HF Operation Instructions Manual
Summary of PLASMA 60HF
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Www.R-techwelding.Co.Uk email: sales@r-techwelding.Co.Uk tel: 01452 733933 fax 01452 733939 plasma 60hf inverter plasma cutter operation instructions.
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3 thank you for selecting the r-tech plasma 60hf inverter plasma cutter the plasma 60hf has many benefits over traditional transformer plasma cutters, including infinite power control, hf pilot start and hf pilot restart which is ideal for cutting mesh etc , quick fitting cost effective torch, long ...
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4 introduction the r-tech plasma 60hf is a member of our field acclaimed family of welding products. Premium features include:- 1. Inverter power source – more efficient to operate, provides smoother weld characteristics. 2. Infinite cutting power adjustment, allows fine tuning of cut characteristic...
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5 safety precautions read entire section before starting installation warning! Electric shock can kill – only qualified personnel should perform this installation. Turn off input power at the fuse box before working on this equipment.Do not touch electrically live parts. Always connect the machine t...
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6 electrical installation warning! Electric shock can kill machine grounding and high frequency interference protection this plasma cutter must be grounded to earth. See national electrical codes fro proper grounding methods. The high frequency generator being similar to a radio transmitter may caus...
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7 smaller than recommended will result in ‘nuisance’ shut off from welder inrush currents even if cutting at low amperages. Failure to follow these instructions can cause immediate failure within the welder and void machines warranty. Turn the input power off at the mains switch & fuse box before wo...
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8 connections for plasma 60hf rear machine connections fig 1 1. Air pressure regulating knob this regulates the air pressure as displayed in gauge on front of machine. To adjust pressure pull knob upwards and turn to adjust pressure, once correct pressure is obtained press down knob to secure. 2. Ai...
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9 - not normally used 4. Mains input cable fit required plug as per your electrical installation 5. On / off switch turns machine on / off front machine connections fig 2 1. Earth / workpiece connector connect the earth lead (negative - ) to this connector. Insert male connector into socket and twis...
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10 5. Torch power connector connect the main torch cable by screw clockwise until tight. Controls and settings fig 3 1. Air pressure gauge this shows the air pressure as set by regulator at rear of machine. This should be set to 55psi when the test gas button is activated. 2. Amperage control knob t...
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11 when in the up position this is in auto mode, this is for special applications when using automated machinery. Not normally used operating machine safety precautions warning! Electric shock can kill do not touch electrically live parts or electrode with skin or wet clothing. Insulate yourself fro...
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12 operating machine please ensure all torch consumables are tight before use 1. Ensure machine has been setup as previously stated 2. Turn on the machine and the power light indicates and cooling fan is running 3. Set the function switch in the ‘test gas’ position, air will flow from torch head, no...
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13 if you ever have any questions on settings call us and speak to one of our experienced technicians who will be happy to help you. Replacing torch consumables warning! Electric shock can kill please ensure machine is turned off before changing consumables if cutting performance is poor you probabl...
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14 maintenance routine and periodic maintenance warning! Electric shock can kill turn the input power off at the mains switch & fuse box and remove mains plug from socket before working on this equipment. Have a qualified electrician install & service this plasma cutting equipment. Allow machine to ...
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15 fault diagnostics 1. Power light not lit check machine on/off switch is in the ‘on’ position check input power to machine check plug wiring check mains trip / fuses 2. No output - fan runs - power light is lit check torch connections are secure and torch switch operation, try replacing plasma cut...
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16 air supply. Check for adequate ventilation around machine 6. Erratic cut – torch spitting when cutting check torch consumables and replace if necessary as per instructions earlier in this manual check if correct amperage for thickness of metal, if to slow travel speed or to much cutting power, in...
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17 plasma torch switch ts1 wiring diagram.
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